Career Technical Education Charter District

Located in the heart of Fresno, California, at 1320 North Mariposa Street, the Career Technical Education Charter District operates as an active, independent charter district dedicated to specialized secondary education within a vibrant large-city setting. Managing a single operational high school campus, the district exclusively serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a targeted curriculum designed to bridge academic learning with practical vocational skills. For the 2024–2025 academic year, the district maintains an intimate learning environment with a total enrollment of 289 high schoolers, including 91 ninth-graders, 89 tenth-graders, 63 eleventh-graders, and 46 twelfth-graders.

The district’s student body represents a diverse cross-section of the local community, comprising 174 Hispanic, 55 White, 23 multiracial, 17 Black, 16 Asian, 3 Pacific Islander, and 1 American Indian student, with a gender breakdown of 215 male and 74 female learners. To foster student success and deliver specialized technical instruction, the district maintains a strong staffing infrastructure totaling approximately 67.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This dedicated team includes roughly 46 FTE teachers, nearly 18 support staff members, and over 3 instructional aides, allowing for attentive supervision and personalized mentorship. Prospective families, students, and educational researchers seeking further details about the district's technical pathways and admissions can explore their official portal at ctec.fcoe.org or contact the administrative office directly at (559) 443-4872.